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ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

Elsevier B.V. Β· Netherlands

ISSN0924-2716eISSN1872-8235
SJR Q1βœ“ WOS SCIEβœ“ Scopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

πŸ“Š Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q1
SJR Β· Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
3.694
H-Indexi
229
SNIPi
3.069
Total Worksi
4,856
Total Citationsi
312,852
2yr Mean Citednessi
8.20
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
4
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing publishes papers on photogrammetry, remote sensing, spatial information systems, and computer vision. It also covers research in artificial intelligence, point cloud, and pattern recognition. The journal publishes scientific, research, technological development, and application-oriented papers.

AI-compiled from public web sources Β· verify on publisher page β†’

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Publishedβ€”
FrequencyBimonthly
StatusActive
Total Publications4,856
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid
Peer Reviewβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
⚑ Hybrid journal β€” subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/11 Β· 45%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Elsevier B.V.
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
0924-2716 / 1872-8235
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Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
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Peer review process documented?
N/A
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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Primary language documented?
N/A

A twelfth criterion β€” whether APC fees are clearly disclosed β€” is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
242
24k
2019
276
26k
2020
275
19k
2021
263
14k
2022
291
12k
2023
336
7.6k
2024
422
3.6k
2025
357
370
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsQ1
Computer Science ApplicationsQ1
Computers in Earth SciencesQ1
Engineering (miscellaneous)Q1
Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Geography, PhysicalGeosciences, MultidisciplinaryImaging Science & Photographic TechnologyRemote Sensing

Scopus Categories

Computer Science ApplicationsAtomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsEngineering (miscellaneous)Geography, Planning and DevelopmentComputers in Earth Sciences

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Remote Sensing and LiDAR ApplicationsRemote Sensing in AgricultureRemote-Sensing Image Classification3D Surveying and Cultural HeritageRobotics and Sensor-Based Localization

Frequently asked questions about ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

Is ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing?

ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 8.20.

Is ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref